Living The DreamWe are all asked on a daily basis the same question: "How are you?" My response is always the same: "Living the Dream!" This response...
Teaching an Old Dog New TricksIf you say you can't teach an old dog new tricks, what you mean that it is often difficult to get people to try new ways of doing things,...
Is the Concept of Continuous Improvement Flawed?Continuous improvement as we know it, has its roots in the TPS (Toyota Production System) developed by Toyota shortly after World World...
Sustainable Synergies: Green Building Strategies for Warehouses and Distribution CentersThe warehousing and distribution sector is intimately intertwined with sustainability concerns. Increasingly, consumers want products...
Time ManagementTime Management (or lack there of) is something that everyone struggles with. In our culture today people feel a sense of accomplishment...
Measuring The Perfect OrderLast month I discussed the Perfect Order and the concept of this composite Key Performance Indicator, or KPI, that enables a performance...
Computer Scientists vs Martha Stewart vs YelpOften times to get ideas outside the bubble of distribution and supply chain that we mostly operate within, I read about innovations in...
Embracing ChangeA few things about me. 1. I am married to Andy Weith- founder of ASW Global Consulting 2. I have been an ER and Trauma Nurse since 2006 ...
What is the Perfect Order?In the world of big data we live in today, there is an overwhelming amount of “things” that can be measured which can drive continuous...
How is Your Day?This topic is a touchy one. You may find it slightly odd to be in a blog from what most would consider a "technology" company. However,...